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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1932

Page

4

Sailor Adrift Four Months Reaches Port for Repairs

A battered fishing smack drifted 115 days from Dutch Harbor Alaska to Port San Luis California. Captain Paul A. Riggs 42 survived on fish and beans, reached Santa Barbara for parts, plans to sail to Seattle. He weighs 140 pounds, previously 190, after missing rudder and damaged sails. rescued by Captain E. D. Brown aboard the tug Commissioner. Customs Inspector William Powell commended his stamina and seamanship.

San Luis Obispo Calif INS Dutch Harbor Alaska Paul A. Riggs E. D. Brown Port San Luis Riggs Seattle Capt. Brown

State Camp Meeting Of Church Of God Closes At River

The state Camp Meeting of the Church of God at the tent intersecting M avenue and Eighth Street NW concluded with about twelve baptisms at Ellis Park beach. Rev. E. L. Cook spoke to the ministerial assembly, and several ministers were ordained. Closing sessions included children's meetings and sermons on final judgment and kingdom outreach.

Church of God M Avenue Eighth Street NW Ellis Park Beach E. L. Cook Ottumwa J. Henry Capps T. Franklin Miller Cedar Rapids R. N. Coolidge Wilsie

Local Checkers Club Defeats Waterloo At Vinton Park

Cedar Rapids Checkers beat Waterloo 201 to 191 at Riverside Park Vinton. William Turner led with 39 points. Percy Woolwine 34 B W Scott 31 James W Houser 29 W G Thompson 26 Logan Stingley 21 Ralph Kennedy 21 for Cedar Rapids. Waterloo scorers included A L Cihak 37 Kingsinger 37 Henry Mitchell 33 and others. Members and families had a picnic dinner after the match.

Cedar Rapids Smith A. R. Gilbert Iowa Falls Gersey Grundy Center Goss

Notice of Dissolution Dissolution of Cedar Rapids company

Notice is hereby given that the Repses Cedar pids by unanimous consent of all the stockholders was ayes according to law on the 20th day of FT 1932. CHA . Freséent. . Secretary.

Cedar Cedar Rapids Freséent

Crossword Puzzle Quote and Advice Letter Mix

A long reader prompt presents a mixed list of crossword clues and a Dear Miss Manners style letter with a closing note about ancient moon Earth history. It blends puzzle answers with social etiquette advice and ends with a pale geology aside. The text includes multiple word clues and a personal note about reconciliation.

Miss Manners Sige

Shyness And Work Deprive Jane Of Enjoyment Of Life

A reader laments Jane’s life marked by extreme shyness and a busy career. She enjoys teaching but lacks outside contact and adventures, leaving her with little fulfillment beyond work and family vacations.

Jane

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